Praise You Lord

After The Storm Episode (PYL#182) is a new and updated half hour Praise You Lord episode first published and featured on Catholic radio stations 98.3FM Palm Beaches of Florida and 100.1FM in The Treasure Coast of Florida.  Our program continues to feature host Jeffrey Zagaria as well as national, international, as well as underground independent and local Christian recording artists.  The Praise You Lord Community meets here once a week to give God the praise, thanks, and worship that He deserves.  Welcome all to the Praise You Lord Community!

Praise You Lord Christmas Special Ep. 2 features even more reflection and beautiful seasonal music selections from a Christian/Catholic perspective with host Jeffrey Zagaria and guest Jackson Messick.   Join our Praise You Lord Community in remembrance of the birth of Jesus Christ, giving him praise, thanks, and honor during this Christmas season. Christmas Special Ep. 2 was produced for WJPP 100.1 FM Prince Of Peace Radio covering the Treasure Coast of Florida's catholic radio belt, as well as WPBV 98.3 FM Catholic Radio of the Palm Beaches, Flordia.

The Praise You Lord Christmas Special Ep. 1 features host Jeffrey Zagaria and guest Jackson Messick, musing about Christmas from a Christian/Catholic perspective.  This episode features several beautiful Christmas songs from varied artists with Jeffrey and Jackson commenting on each song.  Pray, give thanks, praise and reflect with the Praise You Lord Community in this Christmas Special of Praise You Lord. This Christmas episode was produced for WJPP 100.1 FM, Prince of Peace Radio in the Treasure Coast, Florida, as well as WPBV 98.3 FM, Catholic Radio of The Palm Beaches, FL.

Advent Special Episode 3 features host Jeffrey Zagaria and guests Jackson Messick, and Michael Lopez once again.  The trio celebrate the Advent season through music, contemplation, and laughter in this Advent Special Episode 3. This program was first produced for WJPP 100.1 FM Prince Of Peace Radio in the Treasure Coast of Florida, as well as WPBV 98.3 FM Catholic Radio Of the Palm Beaches, Florida.

Praise You Lord host, Jeffrey Zagaria and long time program contibutors Jackson Messick, and Michael Lopez present several song selections in the celebration of the Advent season.  This seasonal special episode was originally produced for WJPP 100.1 FM, Prince Of Peace Catholic Radio in the Treasure Coast, Florida, and WPBV 98.3 FM Catholic Radio Of The Palm Beaches, Florida.

Praise You Lord host Jeffrey Zagaria returns for this Advent Family Special, featured on 100.1 FM WJPP Prince Of Peace Radio, in the Treasure Coast of Florida, USA, as well as 98.3 FM WPBV Radio, Catholic Radio for the Palm Beaches, Florida, USA.   Featured are thoughts and songs presented by Jeffrey about the season of Advent.  Lauren Daigle, Ken Soltys, Annie Karto, and Ron and Bari, all have songs featured in this episode. Special thanks go out to the Praise You Lord Community for your prayers. 

Jackson Messick is a guest host with Jeffrey Zagaria in this episode. The Battle Is Not Your's, It's The Lord's #175" features Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick spinning more inspirational Gospel songs and sharing stories and testimony.   Jeffrey Zagaria hosts, engineers, and produced this episode of  Praise You Lord for 100.1 FM The Treasure Coast of Florida, and 98.3 FM "The Beacon of The Palm Beaches", Florida.

"Swing Low" Episode #174 features Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick spinning Gospel songs and sharing stories and testimony.   Jeffrey Zagaria hosts, engineers, and produced this episode of  Praise You Lord for 100.1 FM The Treasure Coast of Florida, and 98.3 FM "The Beacon of The Palm Beaches", Florida.

Welcome back long time contributer, Jackson Messick to our Cathoic/Christian radio broadcast/podcats program! Jackson and Jeffrey Zagaria spin Christian songs and share stories and testimony on this new radio program originally recorded for 100.1 FM, The Treasure Coast of FL, and 98.3 FM "The Beacon of The Palm Beaches", FL Jeffrey Zagaria is produces and hosts this show for 100.l FM and 98.3 FM.

In episode (#172) the Praise You Lord Community is encouraged to pray for America and our world, for those who need prayer, especially our people in the inner cities.  Reflections of host Jeffrey Zagaria include a recent trip through New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut, where he was once a Catholic missionary to families in the inner city.  Are we Catholic's and Christian's truly helping our neighbor?  Are we protecting our children from evil?  Are we seeking the Lord's righteousness?  These and other questions are discussed in this episode.  Inspiring Gospel music, prayer, praise, thanks, and testimony of Jesus Christ are all packed into this half hour radio program first aired on radio stations: 100.1 FM Stuart, Fort Pierce FL, and 98.3 FM, The Beacon of the Palm Beaches.  Praise You Lord #172 is hosted, produced, and engineered by Jeffrey Zagaria

Jeffrey Zagaria is your host on episode #171.  Jeffrey speaks about his impression of the new and improved radio station programming, how growing food and foraging for mushrooms in the wilderness can bring us into a closer relationship with The Lord, Praising God, Worshiping God, Seeing the Light of The Lord, crying out to The Lord, praying for the desperate, praying for the protection of the babies and children and the end to war, seeking Jesus and crying out to him, as well as other various other subjects.  Jeffrey plays music that intertwines between his spoken narrative of this half hour radio program.     "A Closer Walk With Thee", Praise You Lord Episode #171 was produced originally for radio and broadcast on 100.1 FM, Stuart FL, and 98.3 FM Jupiter FL.

Praise You Lord #170 is again hosted by Jeffrey Zagaria who brings some iconic songs and recorded performances to the episode.  Prayers and thoughts regarding getting right with God is discussed.  Also, being cleansed by the blood of the Lamb of God, Jesus through sacramental confession of sins and receiving Jesus in the Eucharist at Holy Mass. The Praise You Lord Community is prompted to pray along with Jeffrey for both national and global problems.  Zagaria converses about his thoughts regarding appreciating all types of music as a Catholic Christian from his professional music and audio production background.  Prayers and gifts can be directed to www.pylpodcast.com 

Praise You Lord is back on terrestrial radio with Jeffrey Zagaria hosting and producing!  This half hour broadcast is packed with Christian music, Jeffrey's storytelling and his testimony.  Featured are stories and Jeffrey's testimony about Bob Dylan and one of his three gospel albums called "Saved", as well as Jeffrey bumping into one of the wonderful backing singers on that iconic Christian album last summer in Nashville, TN. He also tells of his visit to see Will Reagan and United Pursuit in Knoxsville TN, with Jackson Messick.  Music from Third Day is also featured on the broadcast.   This half hour episode was originally aired on 100.1 FM WJPP FM radio in The Treasure Coast of Florida, and 98.3 FM The Beacon, Palm Beaches Catholic Radio on April 2, 2022.

Jeffrey and Jackson are back after lot's of prayer and patience.  Waiting on the Lord for His timing, we believe it is now time to begin creating content again.   Topics covered are prayers for the Praise You Lord Community, God's children and our world, Testimony of what God has done, is doing, and we believe will do in our lives, biblical conversation in the real world, Jesus believes in Hell, do you? Can a Pope go to hell? Can you go to hell? understanding what it is to be Catholic and to be Christian, A call to prayer, prayer is the most valuable tool in our spiritual toolbox, What is a Catholic Saint? Our Lady, The Year of Saint Joseph, A brief Knights of Columbus video review about Saint Joseph and fatherhood, questions about Anti-popes, discussion on discernment, Psalm 18, and hope for the future in the Spirit of the Lord.

Part II is a continuation of this podcast that includes the following discussion.  It begins with a song by friend, Zagaria Vocal and Music Academy teacher, professional musician and full time minister, Ken Soltys. The song is called "Trumpet Of The Lord" and has been a favorite of the PYL community since it's first spin on our early episodes.  Jeffrey, Jackson, and Michael all back together in this newest episode after a three month hiatus.  PYL has officially become solely a podcast after much prayer, discernment and confirmation.  We are truly grateful for the radio stations who have played our program over the past five years and 160 episodes.  It is our belief that The Lord is asking us to commit completely to the podcast platform at this time where there can be more flexibility in topics, live praise, live broadcasting, video, timing between episodes and episode length.  Ultimately, we are trying to hear from the Lord and be obedient to what we believe to be his prompting and leading us in this direction.  The show was recorded and uploaded on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Subjects covered in this episode is the ongoing trust in The Lord during the current partial lockdown of normal business in our country and our world, how we believe The Lord is directing our footsteps, testimonies of the current time, discussion on the Latin Mass and the Charismatic Mass, Praise and Worship post Vatican II, God's gift of music and how we are called to use this wonderful gift, how the Lord has blessed and saved us through great difficulty, walking in faith, and other subjects. Praise You Lord is now a listener funded program.  Thank you all in the Praise You Lord community for your prayers and gifts.  May the Lord bless you all abundantly.

Jeffrey, Jackson, and Michael all back together in this newest episode after a three month hiatus.  PYL has officially become solely a podcast after much prayer, discernment and confirmation.  We are truly grateful for the radio stations who have played our program over the past five years and 160 episodes.  It is our belief that The Lord is asking us to commit completely to the podcast platform at this time where there can be more flexibility in topics, live praise, live broadcasting, video, timing between episodes and episode length.  Ultimately, we are trying to hear from the Lord and be obedient to what we believe to be his prompting and leading us in this direction.  The show was recorded and uploaded on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Subjects covered in this episode is the ongoing trust in The Lord during the current partial lockdown of normal business in our country and our world, how we believe The Lord is directing our footsteps, testimonies of the current time, discussion on the Latin Mass and the Charismatic Mass, Praise and Worship post Vatican II, God's gift of music and how we are called to use this wonderful gift, how the Lord has blessed and saved us through great difficulty, walking in faith, and other subjects. Praise You Lord is now a listener funded program.  Thank you all in the Praise You Lord community for your prayers and gifts.  May the Lord bless you all abundantly.

Jeffrey and Jackson welcome good friend and singer/guitarist Bishop Larry Taylor, his lovely wife and ministry partner and singer Pastor Arissie Taylor, and keyboardist Mr. David Frasier of Jesus Ministries of Miramar Florida.  The program is packed with sharing testimony, prayer, live Gospel style praise and worship, and thanksgiving.  

Our Lady Pray For US! Episode #159 features Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick testifying, thanking, praising, worshiping, praying and spinning new independent Christian music. Topics covered are Jackson and Jeffrey's testimonies, Our Lady Of Guadalupe and Immaculate Conception Feast this week, the evil egg vision, Benedict Arnold walked this way testimony, Prayers for the country, a testimony of Jeffrey and the Blessed Mother, U.S. Grace Force Podcast, and other topics.Featured on Episode (#159) is an exclusive first time radio play of "Carol Of The Bells" produced by acclaimed producer/guitarist Michael Lecuyer.  "Carol" is the first track of a album he's working on called, "It's A Happy Pandemic".  Lecuyer and Jeffrey verbally agreed to Zagaria potentially contributing on this album with an original recording. Tiana Koss of Moscow Russia contributes with her stunning interpretation of "Ave Maria" Russian version. International touring troubadour and close friend of PYL, Ken Soltys music is also featured on the program.

Jeff Millar Sax, a music industry insider and friend of Praise You Lord join Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick in a discussion about American Thanksgiving and the truth behind the American holiday. Remembering history from their Massachusetts upbringing, Jeff and Jeffrey reminisce with Jackson, a native Virginian about their local history and the rewriting of history.  We are reminded that "The truth will make us free". What is the danger of history being rewritten? Why would anyone desire to work towards a rewriting of American Thanksgiving history?  Is the rewriting of history dangerous for our greater American community? 

Praise You Lord Pregame Prep and prayer for "A Complicated Thanksgiving" PYL Episode #157.  with Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick

On PYL radio broadcast/podcast number #157... Jeffrey Zagaria and Jackson Messick discuss their own personal experiences in dealing with complications of Thanksgiving 2020 and prepare for more Thanksgiving and holiday related topics up and coming.

Behind the scene preshow prayer and production prep.  Witness Jeffrey and Jackson discussing, discerning, and praying about Episode #156.

Jeffrey and Jackson continue discussion in this exclusive after hour party production. 

On the air with Trudy Morris Stein 

Scripture References:  Luke 1 and John 2.

Episode References: #119

Scriptural References:  Matthew 5:14-16

Scripture Reference: Ecclesiastes 3:20 Episode Reference: “Joe Cosas...(#132)” “Students For Life and March For Life 2020 (#133)”  Plugs: Pro-Life Livehttps://bit.ly/Pro-LifeLive

Scriptural References:  Luke 6:43-45Episode References:  "Anibal Gonzalez (#57)", Medjugorje, Fatima and Fear (#117)", "Medjugorje, Fatima and Fear, Part II - with Fr. Richard Champigny, O. Carm. (#119), and "Bryce Weiler..."Beautiful Lives (#124)